Plant Improvement Team Member - Savannah, GA

Plant Improvement Team Member - Savannah, GA

Georgia-Pacific Gypsum is seeking motivated and safety-oriented individuals to join our team as Plant Improvement Team Members (PIT Crew) at our Savannah, Georgia facility. This position creates value by supporting our operations team in the continuous improvement of the facility where we manufacture our wallboard product.

Shift
: 8-hour shifts on days, Monday – Friday with holidays, and overtime as needed.
Pay
: $27.00/hr

What You Will Do

• Maintain cleanliness of the facility and property grounds
• Assist the plant and other departments with various improvement needs
• Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, heavy equipment, and ride-on sweepers/scrubbers
• Perform safety measures (Lock, Tag, Verify) with other departments and within the crew
• Utilize groundskeeping equipment like lawn mowers and weed whackers as needed
• Safely operate power tools such as drills, grinders, pole saws, and power washers as needed
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
• Learn production operator role to cross train and fill position if needed
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 8 hours a day in a loud/noisy, industrial, high-volume environment
• Work in an industrial environment that is hot, humid, and noisy. Work around dust grease, oil and other chemical substances. This is a non-climate-controlled facility, meaning temperatures can be very high in the summer, and cold in the winter

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience in a manufacturing, agricultural, warehouse or military environment or completion of post high school education in manufacturing/industrial
• Experience operating a forklift

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience using a computer, tablet, or smart device
• Experience operating a heavy load forklift

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.